5-TRANSPORTOPERATIONS
RECOVERYTRANSPORT
Towingthemachine
WARNING
Misusehazard!
Towingisadelicatemaneuverthatisalwayscarriedoutattheriskoftheuser.Themanufacturer's
warrantydoesnotapplytoincidentsoraccidentsthatoccurduringtowing.Wherepossible,carryout
therepairsatthesite.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
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WARNING
Hazardtobystanders!
Theoperatormustbetheonlypersononthemachinewhentowing.Makesurethatnobodyelseison
themachineorwithinitsworkingrange.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
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NOTICE:themachinemustbetowedveryslowly,overashortdistanceandonlyifitisreallyunavoidable.
NOTE:towingmustalwaysbedoneinalignmentwiththeundercarriage.
Towingthemachine
First,makesurethatitcanbetowedwithoutriskoffurther
damage.
Asfaraspossibletrytocarryoutrepairsonspotorconsult
yourCASECONSTRUCTIONDealer.
Ifthemachineisboggeddownforexample,itmustbe
towedasfollows:
1.Makesurethattheshackles,chainsandtacklearein
perfectconditionandstrongenoughtomovetheload.
2.Attachtheshackles,chainsandtackletotheunder-
carriagetakingcaretoprotectanysalientangles.
3.Pullthemachinewithoutjerking,veryslowlyandin
alignmentwiththeundercarriage.
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Towingaload
Totowaloadofupto10t(22046lb),useoneofthe
towingholesprovidedforthispurpose.(Refertopage
3-52.
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